flocculants
/ˈflɑkjələnts/
noun
- Plural of flocculant; substances that cause particles in a liquid to clump together.
- Different flocculants are used depending on the type of particles in the water.
- The factory stores several flocculants in labeled drums for various purification processes.
- Researchers tested new flocculants to see which worked best on industrial waste.